Removing
1. On models with a body "sedan" remove the rear seat and side trim. On models with a body "station wagon" Remove the rear seat back and side trim.
2. Raise the rear of the car and secure it on stands. Remove rear wheels.
3. On models with a body "station wagon" disconnect the pressure limiter spring (LSPV) from the lower arm.
4. Remove the brake hose from the rear strut bracket.
5. Unscrew the stabilizer link from the rear strut.
6. Support the rear hub fastener with a jack.
7. Loosen the two nuts securing the rear strut to the hub fastener.
8. Unscrew three nuts of the top fastening of a back rack to a body.
9. Jack down the hub fastener and finally unscrew the two nuts and remove the two bolts securing the bottom of the C-pillar to the hub fastener.
10. Remove the rear suspension strut from under the vehicle.
11. Checking the condition and disassembling the rear suspension strut is carried out in the same way as the front suspension strut.
12. Install the upper support of the rear rack in accordance with the figure.
Installation
Installation is made in sequence, return to removal.